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  • Manufacturer: MSI
  • UPC #824142025536
  • Model #970 Gaming
  • MSI® GAMING motherboards are designed to provide gamers with best-in-class features and technology. Backed by the imposing looks of MSI's Dragon, each motherboard is an engineering masterpiece tailored to gaming perfection.
    • Supports AMD FX / Phenom™ II / Athlon™ II / Sempron™ processors for AM3+ socket
    • Supports DDR3-2133(OC) Memory
    • USB 3.0 + SATA 6Gb/s
    • Audio Boost 2: Reward Your Ears with True Quality
    • Killer Ethernet: Kill Your Lag
    • OC Genie 4: Overclock in 1 Second
    • Click BIOS 4: Easily Fine-tune Your System
    • NVIDIA SLI & AMD CrossFire Support
    • Sound Blaster Cinema 2: Realistic Surround Sound Experience
    • Gaming Device Port: Optimized with Triple Gold-plating for High Polling Rate Gaming Devices
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    Detail Description
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    (Manufacturer # 970 Gaming )

    Features
    The best gaming weapons at hand
    • Amazing sound with Audio Boost 2, powered by Creative Sound Blaster Cinema 2
    • The highest frag and the lowest lag with Killer™ E2200 Game Networking
    • Military Class 4 components
    • Specialized production lines just for GAMING motherboards OC Genie 4
    • Gaming Device Port
    • Click BIOS 4 (click here to visit our dedicated BIOS page)
    • Optimized for multiple graphics cards (CrossFire certified)
    • Take control with Command Center & Live Update 6
    Killer™ E2200 Game Networking
    The Killer™ E2200 Intelligent Networking Platform is built for maximum networking performance for online games and high-quality streaming media. Featuring Advanced Stream Detect™, Killer E2200 automatically detects and accelerates game traffic ahead of other network traffic for smoother, stutter-free in-game performance and the competitive edge. With this exclusive, automatic traffic prioritization, games and real-time chat get priority over low-level system chatter, giving you the lowest latency for game data on the most controllable network hardware available.
    Gaming Device Port
    MSI Gaming Device Port is optimized to deliver the best connectivity for high end gaming mice to fully utilize it's speed. This results in a much faster and smoother mouse response in games.
    Gaming benefits
    • More responsive
    • Smoother gameplay
    • Faster reactions
    Technical benefits
    • 3x more gold than regular connectors
    • 10x longer lifetime when plugging/un-plugging
    • Prevents oxidation
    Focus on quality
    We put extra effort in increasing customer satisfaction. Our RMA rate has drastically decreased in the last few years.
    To achieve the highest quality the MSI GAMING motherboards are developed by our most senior engineers on the most advanced production lines.

    We are continuously improving our customer services, so in case you might run into a problem you can be assured we offer a fast response to your questions and hand you in depth information on the subject.
    OC Genie 4
    OC Genie is the world's first built-in hardware overclocking technology on motherboards. With this one-second overclocking option we're giving you even more performance. Just hit the button and your PC gets another adrenalin shot. Delivering up to 20% of free extra performance for the CPU, memory and iGPU
    Optimized for multiple graphics cards
    Get up to 2 PCI-Express 2.0 x16 slots, with optimal placement for better fitting and airflow. That way, you can enjoy the best graphics at the highest framerate jumping off from your screen when running a NVIDIA® SLI™ or AMD® CrossFire™ gaming setup.
    Smart Fan Control
    Smart Fan Control gives you complete control of your fans on the motherboard, convenient for gamers and overclockers;
    • Users can real-time monitor the status of the fans
    • Set profiles
    • Record fan speed, voltage and temperate status into a log file.
    Dragon Heatsink
    With an awesome product comes an inspiring heatsink! Styled after the iconic MSI GAMING Dragon. The heatsink is oversized to provide the best thermal transfer and heat dissipation to enable your PC to just game 24 hours per day.
    HDMI™
    Enjoy the awesome HD video Playback now!MSI motherboards that equip with HDMI ports[s]supports the latest and the most innovative signnal output to provide an unprecedended visual experience.
    Military Class 4 components
    Military Class 4 is the next step in high quality components. The Hi-c Cap, Super Ferrite Choke and Solid CAPs will make sure that your PC runs more stable under extreme gaming conditions.
    Super Ferrite Chokes
    Super Ferrite Chokes use a Ferrite core that is Super-Permeable. This allows the Super Ferrite Chokes to run at a 35 degree Celsius lower temperature, have a 30% higher current capacity, a 20% improvement in power efficiency and better overclocking power stability.
    Dark CAP
    With their aluminum core design, Dark CAP`s have been a staple in high-end design mainboard designs and provides lower Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR) as well as its over-10-year lifespan.
    Live Update 6
    MSI Live Update is renewed! Our popular software automatically downloads and installs the latest drivers, BIOS and software. Rest assured while your system is always configured using the latest software so you get the maximum performance and stability.
    Command Center
    MSI's Command Center software is a very powerful tool to push your motherboard to the max. With a very intuitive touch ready interface, Command Center allows users to tune settings to increase system stability, maximize overclocking performance and adjust cooling features.
    Unlimited RAMDisk
    MSI Command Center integrates an unlimited RAMdisk. With a RAMdisk you can create a virtual drive from your system memory enabling speeds 20x faster than a modern SSD.
    • Speed up system performance
    • Load complete game images
    • Speed up games, apps and browser






    Specifications
    Technical Specifications   [return to top]
     Specification Value
    Processor Supported: AMD
    Socket Type: AMD AM3 plus
    CPU Type: FX Eight-Core 125w /AM3 plus
      FX Six-Core 95w /AM3 plus
      FX Four-Core 95w /AM3 plus
    North Bridge Chipset: AMD 970
    South Bridge Chipset: AMD 950
    Number of Memory Slots: 4 DIMM Slot
    Memory Type: DDR3
    Form Factor: ATX
    Onboard Video Chipset: None
    Video Output: None
    Multi-GPU Solution: SLI
      CrossFire
    Memory Channel: Dual
    PCI Express 2 x16 Slots: 2
    PCI Express 3 x16 Slots: 0
    PCI Slots: 2
    PCIe x1 Slots: 2
    PCIe x4 Slots: 0
    PATA Support: None
    SATA 1 5 Gb Support: 0
    SATA 3Gb Support: 0
    SATA 6GB Support: 6
    SATA RAID: 0
      1
      5
      10
    USB 3.1 Ports: 0
    USB 3 Ports: 4
    USB 2 Ports: 14
    eSATA Ports: 0
    Firewire 1394a Ports: 0
    Thunderbolt: No
    LAN Ports: 10/100/1000
    On Board Power Connectors: 24 Pin ATX
      1x 8 Pin ATX 12V
    CPU Fan Header: 1x 4 Pin PWM
    3 Pin System Fan: 2 Headers
    4 Pin PWM System Fans: 2 Headers



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